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West Goshen Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 215 Dewey Ave, Goshen, Elkhart County, 46526

247
Pupils
11.7
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

West Goshen Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Goshen, Elkhart County. The school has 247 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Goshen Community Schools school district. It serves grades Kโ€“4 in an urban setting. The school employs 21.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.7:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 32% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Goshen Community Schools

Enrollment & staffing

West Goshen Elementary School enrolls 247 students across grades Kโ€“4. The student body is 46% male and 54% female. A teaching staff of 21.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.7:1.

Male students
113 (46%)
Female students
134 (54%)
Teachers (FTE)
21.1
Student-teacher ratio
11.7:1
Grade span
Kโ€“4

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 52% Hispanic or Latino, 37% White and 6.5% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino12952%
White9137%
Two or more races166.5%
Black or African American83.2%
Asian31.2%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

204 of the school's 247 students (83%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 173 qualify for free lunch and 31 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, SmallGrades Kโ€“4Title I

West Goshen Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IN-20, state senate district 12, state house district 49.

School district: Goshen Community Schools

West Goshen Elementary School is one of 10 schools in Goshen Community Schools, based in Goshen, Indiana. The district serves 6,242 students district-wide and employs 413 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 247 students, West Goshen Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 624 students per school.

6,242
District students
10
Schools
413
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

37%
Reading proficient
32%
Math proficient
17%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Small

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